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Mat Sherman

Mat Sherman

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Community feature: Mat Sherman, GigLoft Cofounder and CEO
True Stories

Community feature: Mat Sherman, GigLoft Cofounder and CEO

I feel like my career can be summarized in one sentence: fighting for my freedom. I aim to help people have the courage to fight for theirs. I like hiking mountains I’m too out of shape for, as well as being in rooms I have no business being in.

  • Mat Sherman
    Mat Sherman
3 min read
Why unit economics matter to freelancers (and not just founders)
Learnings

Why unit economics matter to freelancers (and not just founders)

From the time we’re little kids, we inherently understand the ratio of effort-to-reward. It’s no different in business, and it’s important for freelancers and other entrepreneurs to understand and optimize our unit economics!

  • Mat Sherman
    Mat Sherman
  • JĂ©rĂ©my Chevallier
    Jérémy Chevallier
7 min read
How to Get Customers (Without Paying for Ads!)
Learnings

How to Get Customers (Without Paying for Ads!)

When we’re just starting off, we should do things that don’t scale. For “hustlers,” salespeople, and anyone responsible for bringing in their own business, that means manually talking to people, nurturing relationships, and finding opportunities to add value. Here’s how.

  • Mat Sherman
    Mat Sherman
6 min read
85% of people hate their job. Can a new school teach them to love it?
Getting Started

85% of people hate their job. Can a new school teach them to love it?

The familiar narrative of school, college, debt, job-seeking, and missing fulfillment doesn’t have to be the norm. With a school that teaches us freelancing in realtime, we can choose to think, learn, and create our ideal work situation. That’s GigLoft. 🚀

  • Mat Sherman
    Mat Sherman
  • JĂ©rĂ©my Chevallier
    Jérémy Chevallier
5 min read
18 Startups Building the Future of Work
Futurism

18 Startups Building the Future of Work

The future of work is being built today. Here are some of the companies we think believe will be most impactful in this growing industry.

  • Mat Sherman
    Mat Sherman
12 min read
How to Pick a Remote Company to Work For
Learnings

How to Pick a Remote Company to Work For

When looking at remote companies to work for, you should consider a few qualifying aspects before you plunge head first into one of them.

  • Mat Sherman
    Mat Sherman
5 min read
Three Major Gig Economy Scaling Challenges
Future of Work

Three Major Gig Economy Scaling Challenges

The gig economyHeard of it? No? Maybe you’ve heard of the platform economy, freelance economy, or the sharing economy. It’s a trend that has been growing throughout the world and is

  • Mat Sherman
    Mat Sherman
5 min read
8 Alternative Workspaces Outside an Office to Promote Productivity
Future of Work

8 Alternative Workspaces Outside an Office to Promote Productivity

With the appearance of quaint coffee shops, the mobility of laptops, and the convenience of WiFi, the 21st century has given many the gift of working remotely. While there are thousands of digital

  • Mat Sherman
    Mat Sherman
3 min read
The State of The Future Of Work in 2019
Future of Work

The State of The Future Of Work in 2019

I’m just going to cut to the chase right from the get-go, and ask: “how the hell is one supposed to understand all the elements that make up the future of work?

  • Mat Sherman
    Mat Sherman
12 min read
Advice For College Students Who Want to Break Into Startups
Learnings

Advice For College Students Who Want to Break Into Startups

Network over classwork. Befriend programmers. Work on passion projects. Try to get them to make money. Take advice from people who are qualified to give it. Seek and accept free funding. Grow your EQ. And most importantly…

  • Mat Sherman
    Mat Sherman
2 min read
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